noun🔗ShareA receptacle in ferns which bears the sporangia, usually a stalk, but sometimes a scale (as in horsetails)."The biology student carefully examined the fern, noting the tiny, stalk-like sporangiophores that held the spores. "biologyplantpartstructureorganismnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA special type of hypha that bears sporangia on the tip."The mold grew long, thread-like sporangiophores, each with a tiny, black ball of spores at the end. "biologyplantmicroorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
